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MarketOpen Podcast Episode 75 - Altech Batteries

In this episode, we sit down with Martin Stein, who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Altech Batteries (ASX:ATC). Join us as we delve into the most recent developments and valuable insights within ATC, and take a closer look at what drives Martin's success. Mr Stein is a finance and corporate executive with over 20 years’ of international experience. Mr Stein has held the positions of Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary in several ASX listed companies. In these roles, Mr Stein has been responsible for all aspects of capital raising, financial management, shareholder liaison and corporate governance. Prior to this, Mr Stein held senior positions with Anvil Mining Limited as well as with PwC at its London office. Whilst with PwC, Mr Stein provided corporate services for companies listed on the LSE, NYSE and AIM, including Colgate-Palmolive, Sony, Heinz, DHL Express and Bosch.

MarketOpen Podcast Episode 74 - Impact Minerals

In this episode, we sit down with Dr Mike Jones, who serves as the Managing Director of Impact Minerals (ASX:IPT). Join us as we delve into the most recent developments and valuable insights within IPT, and take a closer look at what drives Mike's success. Dr Jones completed undergraduate and post-graduate studies in Mining and Exploration Geology at Imperial College, London. His Ph.D work on gold mineralisation saw him move to Western Australia in 1988 to work for Western Mining Corporation exploring for gold and nickel deposits in the Yilgarn. From 1994 he consulted to the exploration and mining industry specialising in the integration of geological field mapping and the interpretation of geochemical, geophysical and remotely sensed data for target generation. Dr Jones has worked on over 80 projects both in greenfields and near mine exploration in a wide variety of mineralised terrains and was the founding director of Lithofire Consulting Geologists in Perth, Australia. He was also the team leader during the discovery of a significant gold deposit at the Higginsville Mining Centre, near Kalgoorlie and an iron ore deposit near Newman, both in Western Australia.

MarketOpen Podcast Episode 73 - Wide Open Agriculture

In this episode, we sit down with Matthew Skinner, who serves as the Interim Chief Executive Officer of Wide Open Agriculture (ASX:WOA). Join us as we delve into the most recent developments and valuable insights within WOA, and take a closer look at what drives Matthew's success. Matthew started his career at KPMG in Sydney and London, before moving to work for Intertek, a B2B Quality Assurance and testing company across a range of finance and management roles in the UK, Africa and the Middle East.Matthew started working with Wide Open Agriculture in May 2022 as CFO, before being appointed Interim CEO in March 2024.

MarketOpen Podcast Episode 72 - RareX

In this episode, we sit down with James Durrant, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of RareX (ASX:REE). Join us as we delve into the most recent developments and valuable insights within REE, and take a closer look at what drives James' success. James is a mining professional with a background in mine operational leadership and now specialising in late stage exploration projects through to project execution. Experienced in ESG, indigenous population engagement, technical marketing, project development. Experienced in Africa and Australia across multiple commodities.Led BHP Billiton mining operations including technical fields, mining teams and drill and blast teams.Led the technical and socio-environmental studies (Scoping, Pre-Feasibility, Definitive-Feasibility, Front End Engineering and Design) for Danakali's potash project in Eritrea, East Africa, including field operations and drilling, process design, pilot plant operations and approvals.Led the technical and socio-environmental studies (Scoping, Pre-Feasibility, Definitive-Feasibility) for Canyon's Minim Martap Bauxite project in Cameroon, West Africa, including field operations and drilling, road and rail design and implementation, and approvals.Led the technical and socio-environmental studies (Scoping) for RareX including approvals and traditional owners negotiations.

MarketOpen Podcast Episode 71 - Renegade Exploration

In this episode, we sit down with Robert Kirtlan, who serves as the Chairman of Renegade Exploration (ASX:RNX). Join us as we delve into the most recent developments and valuable insights within RNX, and take a closer look at what drives Robert's success. Mr Kirtlan had a background in accounting and finance prior to working for major investment banks in Sydney and New York focusing on global mining. He has been involved in the mining industry for approximately 25 years arranging equity and debt financing for junior and major mining companies. More lately he has taken active roles in the financing, management and development of exploration opportunities across a broad spectrum of commodities in various countries.

MarketOpen Podcast Episode 70 - Ecossaus

In this episode, we sit down with James Pearse, who serves as the Non-Executive Director of Ecossaus. Join us as we delve into the most recent developments and valuable insights within Ecossaus, and take a closer look at what drives James' success.

MarketOpen Podcast Episode 69 - Frugl Group

In this episode, we sit down with Ken Tovich, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Frugl Group (ASX:FGL). Join us as we delve into the most recent developments and valuable insights within FGL, and take a closer look at what drives Ken's success. Mr Tovich brings a wealth of leadership and more than 3 decades of experience across a variety of industries including Primary Industry, Capital Markets and Investment Banking. Most recently, he is the former Head of International Sales at FloraMax, an agricultural technology company overseeing its growth from market introduction to a multi-million dollar revenue stream. Mr Tovich also has considerable experience across a breadth of international institutional banking products and services, and as a Structured Products specialist in the Asia-Pacific region.

MarketOpen Podcast Episode 68 - Jindalee Lithium

In this episode, we sit down with Ian Rodger, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Jindalee Lithium (ASX:JLL). Join us as we delve into the most recent developments and valuable insights within JLL, and take a closer look at what drives Ian's success. Mr Rodger is a qualified Mining Business Executive with over 15 years of experience in various roles. Starting as a Mining Engineer for Rio Tinto, he worked on two large greenfield mine developments before transitioning into mining corporate finance. At RFC Ambrian in London and Sydney, he held Executive and Director positions, overseeing origination and management of numerous mandates in M&A, Capital Raisings and general strategic advisory roles. In his most recent role as Project Director for Oz Minerals Ltd, Mr Rodger made significant contributions in defining the value potential of the West Musgrave Nickel/Copper Province through the delivery of a portfolio of growth studies. He notably led technical, market and partnership development workstreams, successfully confirming the value potential for producing an intermediate Nickel product for the battery value chain. Mr Rodger holds a Bachelor of Mining Engineering from the University of Queensland and a Masters of Mineral Economics from Curtin University. He is also a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and a member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

MarketOpen Podcast Episode 67 - Weebit Nano

In this episode, we sit down with Coby Hanoch, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Weebit Nano (ASX:WBT). Join us as we delve into the most recent developments and valuable insights within WBT, and take a closer look at what drives Coby's success. Coby comes to Weebit Nano with 15 years’ experience in engineering and engineering management and 26 years’ experience in sales management and executive roles. Coby was Vice President Worldwide Sales at Verisity where he was part of the founding team and grew the company to over $100M in annual sales which facilitated its acquisition by Cadence Design Systems (NASDAQ:CDNS). He was also Vice President Worldwide Sales at Jasper, doubling sales before it was acquired by Cadence. Coby was brought in as CEO to help PacketLight avoid bankruptcy and get it back to a leadership position in its domain. Prior to Weebit, Coby set up his own consulting company, EDAcon Partners, helping startups define their corporate strategies, to set up their worldwide sales channel and raise capital. Coby holds a Bachelor of Science in Systems Design from Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.

MarketOpen Podcast Episode 63 - SciDev

In this episode, we sit down with Sean Halpin, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of SciDev (ASX:SDV). Join us as we delve into the most recent developments and valuable insights within SDV, and take a closer look at what drives Sean's success. Seán was recently appointed as SciDev’s CEO. An environmental professional with more than 15-years in the industry Seán was the co-founder and Commercial Director for Haldon Industries, which SciDev acquired in April 2021. During this period, Seán oversaw the strategic direction and significant growth of the water business to the market-leading position it holds today. Having delivered some of the most complex water treatment projects across the Civil/Infrastructure, Mining, Remediation, Demolition, and Waste Management industries, Seán is focused on delivering high-quality, innovative solutions for clients and shareholders. He has a passion for helping his teams to navigate the commercial and technical complexities of projects and mentoring SciDev’s next generation of leaders.

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